Weißenkirchen in der Wachau, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

939 Population 27/sq mi density

715 ft Elevation 218 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 10°C

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$66,852 median income, unemployment

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. The area receives 30.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	50.7°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	715 ft (218 m)
Area	34.9 sq mi (90.3 km²)
Population Density	27/sq mi
Coordinates	48.3979°N, 15.4693°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"

24% below US avg

Snowfall 30.1"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.94"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Jul 11, 2000	2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria	M5.3	82 km
Jul 1, 2001	1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria	M5.1	88 km
Jul 11, 2000	3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria	M5.0	82 km
Dec 3, 1994	1 km W of Pitten, Austria	M4.6	92 km
Jan 9, 1996	1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria	M4.5	84 km
Oct 1, 2004	3 km S of Oberaich, Austria	M4.4	116 km
Nov 10, 1995	3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria	M4.3	141 km
Sep 20, 2013	1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria	M4.2	91 km
May 7, 2009	Austria	M4.2	93 km
Apr 25, 2016	3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria	M4.2	61 km
Jul 25, 2005	1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria	M4.1	89 km
Feb 1, 2024	0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria	M4.0	88 km
Mar 30, 2021	3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria	M4.0	89 km
Mar 30, 2023	1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria	M4.0	86 km
Feb 26, 2008	2 km S of Pottschach, Austria	M3.9	90 km
Mar 31, 1999	1 km WSW of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria	M3.9	116 km
Apr 19, 2021	3 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria	M3.9	87 km
Jan 20, 2021	3 km NNE of Ardning, Austria	M3.9	118 km
Nov 10, 1995	0 km NNW of Pöls, Austria	M3.8	147 km
Jan 30, 2008	0 km WSW of Seebenstein, Austria	M3.8	92 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	1.3 in	Driest
February	30°F (-1°C)	1.4 in	Coldest
March	37°F (3°C)	1.8 in
April	44°F (7°C)	2.2 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.0 in
June	59°F (15°C)	3.7 in
July	71°F (21°C)	3.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	62°F (16°C)	3.3 in
September	54°F (12°C)	2.3 in
October	46°F (8°C)	1.7 in
November	36°F (2°C)	2.0 in
December	31°F (-1°C)	1.7 in

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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